Upper Pittsgrove School vs. Alloway Township School
Should you attend Upper Pittsgrove School or Alloway Township School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Alloway Township School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 333 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Upper Pittsgrove School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 262 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Alloway Township School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
333 students
262 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
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10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#608 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1297 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
50
12
Kindergarten Students
37
21
Grade 1 Students
32
31
Grade 2 Students
27
25
Grade 3 Students
33
30
Grade 4 Students
30
22
Grade 5 Students
34
27
Grade 6 Students
29
40
Grade 7 Students
36
26
Grade 8 Students
24
28
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
3%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
87%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
